How do members experience Stem Cell Transplant?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Multiple myeloma 1,131 70
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 63 29
Multiple sclerosis 31 20
Support immune health 5 1
Hodgkin's lymphoma 3 3

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Fatigue 14
Diarrhea 10
Nausea 8
Hair loss 6
Headaches 4
Peripheral neuropathy 4

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 21
Moderate 31
Mild 26
None 76

Member evaluations

jcaar

evaluated on Mar 15, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for inability to manipulate tongue: Slight
  • Side effects: None

clippedwings

evaluated on May 21, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for CD133+ stem cell transplant in frontal cortex: Slight
  • Side effects: None

C.J.

evaluated on Jun 27, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None